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7. NEW BUSINESS (Cont'd were a few that the homeowner could not do herself on the HAO specifications, and we added them to our contract and deleted some items that we felt the homeowner could do and she felt she could do herself. The work added was rescreen- ing five screens, installing paneling in hall offset, patch- ing in front bedroom, replacing light glass in southwest bed- room, and replacing lower window sash complete, for a total of $218.00. Motion was made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Donaldson and carried, for the approval of the above change order, as noted. 4) C.O. #2 to Contract #39, with Barany Heating and Sheet Metal, C.O. #2 for an increase in contract amount of $1,445.00 from pre TO CONTRACT vious amended contract total of $5,455.00, to amended contract 39, E -7 amount of: $6,900.00, for rehabilitation work at: 718 East Ohio Street. Mr. James L. Johnson, Jr., in his written memorandum sub- stantiating this change order, advised the specifications called for the replacement of 16' x 20' flat roof only. Since the time of the initial inspection, further deter- ioration of the main roof and the flat section has caused most of the kitchen ceiling to fall. The contractor pro- poses to cover the main section of the roof and to tear out the drywall, seal, tape and paint the kitchen ceiling in two coats. To cover the main section of the roof with 3 -in -1 seal down asphalt shingles, 240 lbs. per square, including metal edge is $1,050.00, plus the repair of the kitchen ceiling at $395.00, or a total increase to the contract of: $1,445.00. Mr. Keith P. Crighton passed out photographs showing the ceiling damage and advised the original specifications called for the replacement of the flat roof only. The major portion of the roof was not on the.specification and we are adding those. The damage is caused by the leak. Commissioner Donaldson questioned the expensiveness of the flat roof at $1,050.00 for a 16' x 20 Mr. Edward F. Soltesz brought up the comments Commissioner Wiggins had made about the roofs some time ago, and now suggested if the staff shouldn't possibly be re- evaluating all of these and should first check the roofs, and then go to other re- pairs, and then we could eliminate some of these expensive items, and that he felt Commissioner Wiggins' question was appropriately made. Commissioner Wiggins said he thinks it would be a very good idea, and that on any of these roofs, - 11 -